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npxStandardThe Quran MCP server connects to the Quran.com API, providing AI agents with tools to search verses, access translations, and retrieve tafsir. It exposes endpoints for verse lookup by ID, chapter, or keyword, along with translation and commentary retrieval. Developers use it to build applications requiring Quranic text analysis, multilingual translation, or scholarly research tools.
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Overview
The Quran MCP server connects to the Quran.com API, providing AI agents with tools to search verses, access translations, and retrieve tafsir. It exposes endpoints for verse lookup by ID, chapter, or keyword, along with translation and commentary retrieval. Developers use it to build applications requiring Quranic text analysis, multilingual translation, or scholarly research tools.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y quran-mcp-server2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"djalal-quran-mcp-server-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y quran-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from quran?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
- API key for quran
Configuration
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from quran. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| QURAN_API_KEY | Yes | Your quran API key |
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in quran?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in quran"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in quran with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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